Saturday, March 3, 2007

Hillary Clinton Wins Praise from Mayor of Los Angeles

Hillary Wins Praise From LA Mayor





LOS ANGELES: Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton kicked off a national volunteer drive Saturday to clean up litter and graffiti — an event that showcased environmental activism and presidential politics.

The 2008 campaign provided an obvious backdrop as the Democratic mayor showered Clinton — the latest in a string of candidates to visit the state — with praise for her work on clean-energy, climate change and other programs in Washington.

"She's been fighting for a brighter and cleaner future for all our children," Villaraigosa said to cheers from a throng gathered around the City Hall steps. "She's knows that our environment is not just the key to our health and happiness, she knows it's the defining issue for our children's future."

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